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Greco RG550

I'm a huge fan of most things Greco and I do love their Ric copies. Their construction is identical to whatever it is they're copying and the Ric copies are...

1977 Ibanez 59'er

This little gem walked into my shop a couple of weeks ago after being booked in for some work and man, I do love these things. The combination of the...

Tym Ric style aluminium neck

Back in the days before the Munchkin and so much repair work, I used to make guitars. That's how all this started really. I hand made over 100 guitars in...

Les Paul headstock repair in a hurry

As Morrissey said .............Stop me if you think you've heard this one before. I got a call late Monday afternoon (my day off) from a tour manager saying the British...

'73 Gibson SG

This one came in from a guy up the north coast who said he's owned it since new but hasn't played it for some time due to work and is...

Fender Custom

The Fender Custom (or Maverick) was a short-lived model released by Fender in 1969. It was only made in 1969 and 1970 before being dropped. Essentially a six-string Fender Electric...